
15 Questions: The US$214 million audit debacle
1. Q: What kind of audit was conducted on ExxonMobil’s costs? A: It was a ministerial audit required by Guyana’s 2016 petroleum agreement. 2. Q: What costs were audited? A: ExxonMobil’s pre-production costs from 1999 to 2015. 3. Q: How much in costs did the audit find were ineligible for cost recovery? …